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HU6 8DF

Freetown Court

Orchard Park

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Detailed insights for HU6 8DF

Overview

Postcode HU6 8DF is located in an urban city, within the Orchard Park ward of Kingston upon Hull, City of in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Greenwood area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Greenwood is £35,500 per year. The nearest station is Cottingham, about 1.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
82.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Greenwood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,360 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Greenwood has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

82.5%

Approximately 82.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 54.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Greenwood is £35,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HU6 8DF.

Flood risk

Low

Greenwood near HU6 8DF has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cottingham located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
220
Population density
2,165.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.5(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.6(-23%)
Public order
6.05(-31%)
Burglary
4.95(-3%)
Other theft
4.4(-34%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
182
82.73%
Other White
19
8.64%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
4.09%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
3.18%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.45%
Total population: 220

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
68
38.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
16.57%
Level 4+ (Degree)
22
12.57%
Level 3 (A level)
20
11.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
10.29%
Total 16+ residents: 175

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
75
62.5%
Social rents from council
24
20%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.17%
Owns outright
8
6.67%
Owns with a mortgage
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Orchard Park

Median price£112,500
Price per sq ft£152
Sales (last 12 months)65
Typical range (middle 50%)£95K – £132K

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £112,500 (about £152 per square foot) in Orchard Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,500 up to £222,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Orchard Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£185,000£226
Semi-Detached23£132,000£183
Terraced40£105,500£127
Flats1£75,000£151

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Orchard Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Orchard Park.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£95,000£79,000
2017£92,500£75,000
2018£148,000£113,975£73,000
2019£143,000£120,000£74,000
2020£135,000£115,000£80,500
2021£177,500£124,000£85,000
2022£184,750£125,000£93,250
2023£114,000£115,000£90,000
2024£180,000£125,250£97,500
2025£130,000£100,000
2026£185,000£148,000£110,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Orchard Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Orchard Park.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£116£80
2017£121£97
2018£170£158£90
2019£148£157£94
2020£184£141£99
2021£243£173£108
2022£238£163£121
2023£145£150£113
2024£162£156£132
2025£183£127
2026£226£212£149
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Orchard Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Orchard Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU6 8DF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU6 8DF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Mar 2025212, Endike Lane, Hull, HU6 8DRTerracedFreehold£95,500
14 Mar 2025178, 21St Avenue, Hull, HU6 8HRTerracedFreehold£110,000
22 Aug 2025143, 21St Avenue, Hull, HU6 8HSTerracedFreehold£125,000
08 Sept 2025226, 21St Avenue, Hull, HU6 8JATerracedFreehold£71,300
17 Oct 202512, 9Th Avenue, Hull, HU6 8HUSemi-DetachedFreehold£105,000

Schools

In the HU6 8DF postcode area, located within Greenwood, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HU6 8DF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryMcMillan Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryThe Green Way AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableLife Skills Hub CentralOther independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HU6 8DF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HU6 8DF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miHeron FoodsEndike Lane, Hull, HU6 8AGWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.5 miSparCranbrook Avenue, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU6 7RXWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miFarmfoodsKingston upon Hull, City of, HU6 9QGWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.5 miCo-op FoodGreenwood Avenue, Cottingham, Hull, HU6 9NAWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miBLUE SHOPInglemire Lane, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU6 8LFWalking directions to BLUE SHOP

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kingston upon Hull, City of district (2025-26).

Band A£1,455
Band B£1,698
Band C£1,940
Band D£2,183
Band E£2,668
Band F£3,153
Band G£3,638
Band H£4,365

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HU6 8DF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Neil Fletcher

Orchard Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Diana Johnson

Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

Parliamentary ConstituencyKingston upon Hull North and CottinghamE14001314
WardOrchard ParkE05011539
ParishKingston upon Hull, City of, unparished areaE43000010
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GreenwoodE02002659
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kingston upon Hull 008FE01012917
Police ForceHumberside
Postcode Introduced1983-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HU6 8DF

Is HU6 8DF (Greenwood) safe?

The area around HU6 8DF records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near HU6 8DF?

The median sale price around HU6 8DF in Greenwood is £112,500 (about £152 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HU6 8DF?

There are 18 schools close to HU6 8DF, including McMillan Nursery School (Good), The Green Way Academy (Good) and Life Skills Hub Central. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HU6 8DF?

HU6 8DF scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,360 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HU6 8DF (Greenwood) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham covering HU6 8DF is Diana Johnson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Neil Fletcher (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.